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Inflections of 'char ' (n ): chars npl (All countable usages. For the fish sense, mainly used to talk about different types—e.g. "The Arctic char and the lake char are both chars.") char npl (Can be used as a collective plural for the fish sense only—e.g. "The waters are teeming with char.")
Inflections of 'char ' (v ): (⇒ conjugate )chars v 3rd person singular charring v pres p charred v past charred v past p
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char [sth] ⇒ vtr (cookery: scorch, sear) branden, verbranden overg.ww schroeien, verschroeien overg.ww laten aanbranden overg. ww+ww Be careful or you'll char the onions. char [sth] vtr (singe accidentally) schroeien, zengen overg.ww branden overg.ww You've charred my best table with your filthy cigarettes! char n UK, regional, informal, dated (tea)thee nw de Let's have a nice cuppa char, Doris. char, charlady n UK, dated (cleaning lady)werkster, schoonmaakster nw de The char comes every Thursday to clean.